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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

crown [kraun]
  1. 1. noun [c] [of monarch] 皇冠
  2. 2. noun the Crown (monarchy) 君主立宪政府
  3. 3. noun [of head] (top) 头顶
  4. 4. noun [of hat] 帽顶
  5. 5. noun (on tooth) 假齿冠
  6. 6. vt. [+monarch] 为…加冕
  7. 7. vt. [+hill] [ cliff] 覆盖…的顶端
  8. 8. vt. [+event] [ career] 圆满结束
    to crown sb king
    加冕某人国王

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

crown [kraʊn]
  1. 1. vt. 为……加冕,使……登上王位
    He and his bride were crowned king and queen.
    他和他的新娘加冕成了国王和王后。
    The prince was crowned in Westminster Abbey.
    王子是在威斯敏斯特教堂加冕的。
  2. 2. vt. 使到达高潮部分,使达到顶峰
    This was the victory which crowned his career.
    这是使他事业到达顶峰胜利
    The speech crowned the meeting.
    演讲成为会议高潮
  3. 3. vt. 形成……的顶部
    A short spire crowns the central tower of the church.
    一个短尖顶立在教堂的中心塔上。
    A weather vane crowns the building.
    风标高高地矗立建筑物的顶上。
  4. 4. vt. 给(牙齿)镶人造齿冠
    The dentist cleaned up the mess and crowned my tooth.
    牙医清洗脏东西然后我的牙齿装上了齿冠
  5. 5. vt. [Slang] 打……的
  6. 6. vt. 嘉奖表彰奖赏
  7. 7. n.[c] [Dentistry] 牙冠齿冠
    He cracked his crown on a microphone during a performance.
    他在一次表演中在麦克风上把齿冠打破了。
  8. 8. n.[c] 君权君主统治
    The Americans won control of the colonies after fighting against the crown of England.
    美国人在与英国王权交战之后赢得殖民地的控制权
  9. 9. noun [Person Name] 克朗
  10. 10. n.[c] 花冠桂冠
    He will be defending his crown against the new rising star of boxing.
    他将在这名拳击后起之秀面前卫冕自己的荣誉
  11. 11. n.[c] 王冠皇冠,冕
    He also wore a jewelled crown for such occasions.
    他也会为这种场合戴上宝石王冠
  12. 12. n.[c] 帽冠帽顶
    You should always protect the crown of the hat.
    应该总是保护帽子冠部
  13. 13. n.[c] 克朗
    The crown was worth 5 shillings until decimalisation.
    十进制采用之前一克朗价值先令
  14. 14. n.[c] [Botany] 树冠植物的冠或顶
    He was standing at the window, looking down through the crowns of the trees.
    他站在窗户旁,透过树的树冠往下看。
  15. 15. n.[c] 峰,顶最高点
    She sat on a rocky outcrop at the crown of the hill.
    她坐在山顶一块凸起的石头处。
  16. 16. n.[c] 冠军头衔冠军荣誉
    He won the crown in Paris last month when he beat the Italian champion.
    他上个月在巴黎赢得桂冠当时打败意大利冠军
  17. 17. n.[c] 头顶
    Her hair was simply drawn into a bun set high on the crown of the head.
    她的头发简单地挽成一个发髻高高盘在头顶上。
  18. 18. n.[c] [Dentistry] 人造齿冠
    Earlier this week my dentist fitted a new crown for me.
    这周早些时候我的牙医为我装上了新齿冠。
    Tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown.
    我的牙医明天矫正我的牙冠
  19. 19. n.[c] 拱形路面的路顶
    Water flows over the crown to the gutter on the other side the road.
    水流凸起路中央流到道路一边排水沟里。

Collins English-English Dictionary

crown [kraυn]
  1. 1. n an ornamental headdress denoting sovereignty, usually made of gold embedded with precious stones
  2. 2. n a wreath or garland for the head, awarded as a sign of victory, success, honour, etc
  3. 3. n [sometimes capital] monarchy or kingship
  4. 4. n an award, distinction, or title, given as an honour to reward merit, victory, etc
  5. 5. n anything resembling or symbolizing a crown, such as a sergeant major's badge or a heraldic bearing
  6. 6. n [History] a coin worth 25 pence (five shillings)
  7. 7. n any of several continental coins, such as the krona or krone, with a name meaning crown
  8. 8. n the top or summit of something, esp of a rounded object
    crown of a hill
    crown of the head
  9. 9. n the centre part of a road, esp when it is cambered
  10. 10. n [Botany] the leaves and upper branches of a tree
  11. 11. n the junction of root and stem, usually at the level of the ground
  12. 12. n another name for corona
  13. 13. n [Zoology] the cup and arms of a crinoid, as distinct from the stem
  14. 14. n the crest of a bird
  15. 15. n the outstanding quality, achievement, state, etc
    the crown of his achievements
  16. 16. n the enamel-covered part of a tooth above the gum
  17. 17. n the part of a cut gem above the girdle
  18. 18. n [horology] a knurled knob for winding a watch
  19. 19. n the part of an anchor where the arms are joined to the shank
  20. 20. n the highest part of an arch or vault
  21. 21. n a standard size of printing paper, 15 by 20 inches
  22. 22. vt. [tr] to put a crown on the head of, symbolically vesting with royal title, powers, etc
  23. 23. vt. to place a crown, wreath, garland, etc, on the head of
  24. 24. vt. to place something on or over the head or top of
    he crowned the pie with cream
  25. 25. vt. to confer a title, dignity, or reward upon
    he crowned her best cook
  26. 26. vt. to form the summit or topmost part of
    the steeple crowned the tower
  27. 27. vt. to cap or put the finishing touch to a series of events
    to crown it all it rained, too
  28. 28. vt. [draughts] to promote (a draught) to a king by placing another draught on top of it, as after reaching the end of the board
  29. 29. vt. to attach a crown to (a tooth)
  30. 30. vt. [Slang] to hit over the head
  31. 31. vt. [Etymology] C12: from Old French corone, from Latin corona wreath, crown, from Greek korone crown, something curved

Examples

a crown studded with jewels
饰满宝石的王冠
to crown sb king
加冕某人为国王
it's the jewel in the/sb's crown
是/某人的宝中之宝
Crown gall disease affects a wide range of plants, including roses, ornamental trees and fruit trees.
根癌病影响很多植物,包括玫瑰,观赏树木和果树。
The Queen took assumption of the Crown in 1711.
女王在1711年登上了王位。
He cracked his crown on a microphone during a performance.
他在一次表演中在麦克风上把齿冠打破了。

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